close and distant relatives
близкие и дальние родственники
Every summer the family reunion brings together close and distant relatives.
Каждое лето на семейную встречу съезжаются близкие и дальние родственники.
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noun phrase · B1 · rare word · UK/US
distant relative
distant relative
Meaning of distant relative
English
a person who is only distantly related to you, like a second cousin
Русский
человек, с которым у вас далёкое родство, например троюродный брат
Pronunciation
British English
/ˈdɪstənt ˈrelətɪv/
American English
/ˈdɪstənt ˌrelətɪv/
distant relative with Russian translation
Сочетания и примеры со словом distant relative
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5 сочетаний
Дальняя родня
Distant familytrack down a distant relative
разыскать дальнего родственника
I'm using an online family tree to track down a distant relative.
Я пытаюсь с помощью онлайн-родословной разыскать дальнего родственника.
- a distant relative ofдальний родственник кого-то
- visit distant relativesнавестить дальних родственников
- inherit from a distant relativeполучить наследство от дальнего родственника
distant relative usage examples
🇬🇧English→🇷🇺Russian
I invited a distant relative to the barbecue next Sunday.
Я пригласил дальнего родственника на барбекю в следующее воскресенье.
🇬🇧English→🇷🇺Russian
A distant relative sent me old photos.
Дальний родственник прислал мне старые фотографии.
distant relative synonyms
Related word breakdowns
What's the difference between distant relative, distant relation, distant cousin, second cousin, and kin
D
🇬🇧English
distant relation
Same meaning; more British.
rare word
ENHe is a distant relation of my mother.
Advanced: broader words
D
🇬🇧English
distant cousin
One kind of distant relative.
A1rare word
ENShe's a distant cousin on my father's side.
S
🇬🇧English
second cousin
Child of a parent's cousin.
A2often
ENMy second cousin and I met at the family reunion.
K
🇬🇧English
kin
All relatives; old-fashioned or formal.
B1rare word
ENHe invited all his kin to the funeral.
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What does distant relative mean?
a person who is only distantly related to you, like a second cousin
How do you pronounce distant relative?
distant relative is pronounced [ˈdɪstənt ˈrelətɪv].
How is distant relative used in a sentence?
Я пригласил дальнего родственника на барбекю в следующее воскресенье. Translation: I invited a distant relative to the barbecue next Sunday.
Is distant relative part of Family Relationships vocabulary?
Yes, distant relative can be learned in the Family Relationships topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is distant relative part of Family and Relationships vocabulary?
Yes, distant relative can be learned in the Family and Relationships topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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